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Edward Purcell 1561–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Onslow, Shrops, England

Death Date: 1621

Death Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Richard 10

Mother: Elizabeth Hager

Spouse(s): Anna Phillips

Children(s): Mary Pearsall

The story of Edward Purcell began in 1561 in Onslow, Shrops, England. Edward Purcell married Anna Phillips, and had children including Mary Goodie Pearsall. Edward Purcell passed away in 1621 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Purcell began in 1561 in Onslow, Shrops, England.
  • Edward Purcell married Anna Phillips, and had children including Mary Goodie Pearsall.
  • Edward Purcell passed away in 1621 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard 10
1536–
Birth Location: Onslow, Shropshire, England
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Elizabeth Hager
1538–1583
Birth Location: Shropshire, England
EH

Spouses(s)

Anna Phillips
1575–1620
Birth Location: Picton, Pembroke, England
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Children(s)

Mary Pearsall
1620–1683
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
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Edward Purcell's Ancestors

Self
Edward Purcell
1561–1621
Birth Place: Onslow, Shrops, England
Parents
Richard Purcell GG 10
1536–
Onslow, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Hager
1538–1583
Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Nicholas (Purcell GG) 11
1508–1559
Sherne, Shropshire, England
John Hager
1498–
Bromlow, Shropshire
Jane Corbett
1499–1580
Morton, Corbet, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Purcell's Descendants

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Edward Purcell (1561–1621) m. Anna Phillips (1575–1620)
  1. 1. Mary ("Goodie") Pearsall 1620–1683 m. John Tilton 1611–1688
    1. 1. Ester Spicer 1647–1703 m. Samuel Spicer 1637–1692 m. Samuel Spicer 1637–1692 m. Samuel Spicer 1640–1692
      1. 1. Mary Spicer 1671–1692 m. Jeremiah Bates 1671–1723
        1. 1. Martha Bates 1702–1717 m. James Wall 1696–1732 m. James Wall 1696–1732
      2. 2. Thomas Spicer 1686–1759
      3. 3. Abigail Spicer 1683–1714
      4. 4. Abraham Spicer 1666–1679
      5. 5. Jacob Spicer 1667–1741
      6. 6. Martha Spicer 1676–1749
      7. 7. Samuel Spicer 1670–1702
      8. 8. Sarah Spicer 1674–1676 m. Capt. (John) Hungerford 1675–1748

Edward Purcell's Timeline

2 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Edward Purcell in Onslow, Shrops, England
Onslow, Shrops, England
1621
1621
Age 60
Death of Edward Purcell in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Onslow, Shrops, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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